Tokyo, Japan

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Tokyo

The fast-track to Tokyo cool. Land, skip the long commute, and step straight into the heart of Shibuya crossing by nightfall.

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Manchester → Tokyo £675 return £308 below the route's recent average
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Route average

£983

Average return fare

Lowest tracked

£613.63

Observed September 2026

Cheapest UK month

January

Typically £1,067 return

Departures

Flights from the UK

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Typical return fares to Tokyo by UK origin
FromTypical returnCheapest month
Leeds Bradford£1,149.56January
Manchester£1,154.66November
London£1,173.33February
Belfast International£1,200—
Birmingham£1,244.20January

The stay

Where to stay in Tokyo

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THE TOURIST HOTEL & Cafe AKIHABARA

THE TOURIST HOTEL & Cafe AKIHABARA

3★

1-6-6 Taito, Taito

Mid-range

Luxurious Accommodation in Tokyo Experience comfort and convenience at THE TOURIST HOTEL Cafe AKIHABARA. Family-Friendly Environment : Offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming terrace, perfect for quality time with

Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo

Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo

4★

1-2-2 Kinshi, Sumida-ku

Splurge

Convenient Location Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo is just a 3-minute walk from JR Kinshico Station, offering quick access to popular destinations in Tokyo. Shuttle Services The hotel provides shuttle services to and from Haned

Toyoko Inn Narita Airport Shinkan

Toyoko Inn Narita Airport Shinkan

3★

560 Tokko

Budget

Convenient Location and Services Toyoko Inn Narita Airport Shinkan is strategically situated within close proximity to key attractions like Shopping Mall SHOPS and Chiba Museum of Science and Industry. Enjoy the convenie

The experiences

What to do in Tokyo

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Senso-ji and the Lanes of Old Tokyo

4.9/5

2 hours

Walk Tokyo's oldest temple, the Thunder Gate and Nakamise Street with a local guide, then wander Asakusa's craft shops and eateries.

Sumo Show and Wrestler Challenge in Shibuya

5/5

1h 30m

Watch retired sumo wrestlers perform live, learn the rituals behind Japan's national sport, then step into the ring for a photo.

Tokyo Essentials Private Tour: Perfect for First-Time Visitors

5/5

2 hours

Explore Tokyo’s iconic landmarks on a personalized private walking tour, ideal for first-time visitors. Whether you’re traveling solo, as…

Tokyo: Game Boy Mod Workshop in Akihabara (Original/Advance)

5/5

2 hours

1)Dive into the world of retro gaming in Tokyo's Akihabara district 2)Choose your console: the original Game Boy (DMG) or Game Boy Advance…

Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (3-4 Stops, 14+ Tastings)

5/5

3h 30m

Enjoy classic Japanese experience at our selected restaurants. Local food & drinks as we journey through Tokyo’s busiest area in Shinjuku.…

Tokyo Private Tour: Temples, Culture & Modern City Highlights

4.9/5

4 hours

Discover Tokyo your way on a private walking tour tailored to your interests, pace and time. Created from more than 20 years of life in…

Timing

Best time to fly to Tokyo

Typical fare by month UK median typical return.

Manchester fare: £675 — 37% below the usual January fare.

Months without an observation use the route typical.

UK median typical return fare by month. Months without an observation are marked No data and use the route typical on the chart.
MonthTypical return fare
January£1,067.25
February£1,085.42
March£1,243.94
April£1,204.83
May£1,198.67
June£1,181.37
July£1,411.85
August£1,247.75
SeptemberNo data
October£1,174.13
November£1,202.92
December£1,201.87
Manchester fare£675

Before you go

Questions

When is the cheapest time to fly to Tokyo from the UK?

Fares to Tokyo are typically lowest in January, averaging £1,061.18 return. Since airlines shift prices without warning, Route & Room tracks UK departures 24/7, publishing verified price cuts directly to our members.

What is considered a good price for a return flight to Tokyo?

Route & Room has verified return flights to Tokyo as low as £615.90, compared to typical market fares of £1,200. Anything under £660 is a strong price, and we filter out self-transfers and grueling layovers before publishing.

Which UK airports fly to Tokyo?

We track departures from Manchester, Leeds Bradford, London, Belfast City, Inverness and Birmingham to Tokyo.

Sources & verification

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